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Quotes including the word “learning”.

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Aeschylus

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.

Francis Bacon

People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.

Anton Chekhov

Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.”

Umberto Eco

Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

Hermann Hesse

There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.

Arthur Koestler

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

Krishnamurti

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Wanda Landowska

The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. Oh, the passion for research and the joy of discovery!

Doris Lessing

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.

Herbert Marcuse

Entertainment and learning are not opposites; entertainment may be the most effective mode of learning.

Michelangelo

I am still learning.

Mozart

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

Alexander Pope,

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

Jacqueline Romilly

Learning to think, to be precise, to weigh your words, to hear each other, is to be able to communicate and is the only means to stop the scary violence that is growing around us.

Seneca

As long as you live, keep learning how to live.

Bernard Shaw

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

Solon

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.

Solon

I grow old learning something new every day.

Spinoza

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

Tagore

“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.

Leon Trotsky

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.